Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst specializing in Equity Options to join our elite team in Virginia Beach or work remotely. In this role, you will be the bridge between complex market data and strategic decision-making, providing critical insights that drive our trading floor and investment strategies. If you have a passion for financial analytics and possess the technical expertise to handle high-volume datasets, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home or our state-of-the-art office in Virginia Beach.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced data analysis on equity options data to identify market trends, volatility patterns, and arbitrage opportunities.
- Develop and maintain complex SQL queries and scripts to extract, clean, and manipulate large datasets from multiple financial sources.
- Design and deploy interactive dashboards using Tableau or PowerBI to visualize key performance indicators and market movements.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts and traders to refine pricing models and enhance risk management strategies.
- Monitor and report on daily P&L (Profit and Loss) performance and exposure across various option portfolios.
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across all reporting systems and databases.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in data analysis, with a strong focus on financial markets and equity derivatives.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas/NumPy), or R for data manipulation and statistical analysis.
- Deep understanding of financial instruments, specifically options pricing models (Black-Scholes), Greeks, and market mechanics.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Qlik.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.